Nouaya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nouaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Nouaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nouaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nouaya is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nouaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Nouaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Nouaya reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Nouaya is mostly concentrated in: West Region, where 60 percent are found, East Region, where 20 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 17 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nouaya
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